12-Step Couples Therapy Workbook: Build Trust, Restore Intimacy, Repair Conflict, and Create a Relationship That Lasts
Language: English
Published by Samantha Richards, 2025
- Softcover
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- Title
- 12-Step Couples Therapy Workbook: Build Trust, Restore Intimacy, Repair Conflict, and Create a Relationship That Lasts
- Author
- Richards, Samantha
- Publisher
- Samantha Richards
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1787939928
- ISBN 13
- 9781787939929
Do you ever feel like the two of you are slowly drifting apart?
• A text that never gets answered.• A sharp tone that leaves a sting.
• The same fight replayed in different words.
• Silence that feels heavier than words.
It doesn’t take betrayal to create distance. Most relationships struggle in ordinary ways—through stress, mismatched expectations, and the erosion of small moments of care. What starts as love can quietly turn into cold efficiency, where partners share a home but not a bond.
The truth? Connection is a skill. Repair is a practice. And both can be learned—together.
This workbook is a practical playbook built for real couples with real lives. You won’t find abstract theories or complicated frameworks. Instead, you’ll find short, concrete tools you can use immediately: phrases that soften conflict, rituals that survive busy weeks, agreements that stop fights from spiraling, and repair strategies that actually land.
Inside, you and your partner will learn how to:
• Build your “Team Us” identity with a one-page charter that sets your purpose, decision rules, and red lines.• Catch tension before it explodes, using a simple traffic-light system that makes stress visible and manageable.
• Write Six Rules of Engagement you can both recall under pressure, turning conflict into workable conversations.
• Open softly and get further, with phrases that lower defensiveness and protect trust.
• Make your partner feel deeply heard, even when you disagree, by mastering validation instead of debate.
• Use timeouts that actually bring you back, with a protocol that prevents silence from feeling like rejection.
• Turn fights into workshops, designing small, testable plans instead of courtroom battles.
• Set boundaries that breathe, protecting dignity and privacy without building walls.
• Create time, tech, and privacy agreements that reduce digital jealousy and prevent late-night spirals.
• Decode your real mix of love languages, translating preferences into small daily actions that land.
• Rebuild after betrayal with a structured path: stabilization, no-contact agreements, trigger regulation, and paced reconnection.
• Foster intimacy that adapts, lowering brakes, raising accelerators, and keeping closeness alive across different seasons.
• Build a money system that fits, ending recurring fights with short money dates and safeguards against financial secrecy.
• Make the invisible mental load visible, so household management stops falling silently on one partner.
• Run your week like a team, with a 15-minute operational huddle that prevents chaos and aligns calendars.
• Catch relapses early and recover fast, using visible cues and agreed resets before small slips turn into crises.
• Grow on purpose, with light habits of play, shared learning, and service that keep your bond alive over time.
Ready to stop the cycle?
If you’ve ever thought:• “Why do we keep having the same fight?”
• “Why do small things turn into big ones so fast?”
• “Why do I feel like I’m carrying this relationship alone?”
…then what you need isn’t more effort or better timing. What you need is a clear, simple set of moves that work under stress and protect the bond you’re building.
This is that set.
Open the pages. Try one move tonight. Protect the bond first. Make the point second. And watch how quickly the climate of your relationship begins to shift.
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